Couch Theater – April 18, 2019

#Middlebury #DVDs “Glass” (R) – In M. Night Shyamalan’s coda to the “Unbreakable” trilogy, the director brings together hero David Dunn (Bruce Willis) and antihero Elijah ... Continue Reading →

Roasted lamb chops are a nice Easter Sunday dish

#Middlebury #Easter #Lamb The Easter holiday has a special meaning for me. As a child, Easter meant everything was fresh and new. My mother always bought me a pretty dress and beautiful ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – April 17, 2019

#Middlebury On May 5, 1821, Napoleon Bonaparte, the French military leader who once ruled an empire that stretched across Europe, dies as a British prisoner on the remote island of ... Continue Reading →

Does my cat need Himalayan salt?

#Middlebury #Cats DEAR PAW’S CORNER: I’m thoroughly confused by all the “health advice” for pets that I read online. One site tells me my cats should eat only organic ... Continue Reading →

Ideas to ‘egg’ on your imagination

#Middlebury Which came first – the chicken or the egg? Well, for many families at this time of year, there’s no doubt. Eggs rule! While the kids are busy mixing, dipping and ... Continue Reading →

Now Here’s A Tip – April 16, 2019

#Middlebury To keep bugs off your camp table, bring four tuna- or cat-food cans that are clean. Set each table leg into a can and fill halfway with water. “It’s about time ... Continue Reading →

Rabbit doorstop was made in Connecticut

#Middlebury #Antiques Where did the Easter bunny come from? There is no suggestion of an egg-laying rabbit or hare in the Bible’s scriptures. There were stories about decorated ... Continue Reading →

Salome’s Stars – April 15, 2019

#Middlebury #Horoscope ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Professional relationships grow stronger. But you might still need to ease some problems with someone in your personal life. One ... Continue Reading →

Iron overloads body

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I was hoping that you could answer a quick question. I am a 46-year-old female and have hemochromatosis. I can’t get very good medical care ... Continue Reading →

Get help deciding where to retire

#Middlebury #Seniors If you plan to move when you retire, where will you go? What is important to you, and how will you decide? U.S. News & World Report, working with Aetna, has ... Continue Reading →